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Waitress

Elizabeth Collins

Lake Placid,FL

Summary

Friendly Front Desk Receptionist with 7-year background providing clerical support. Skilled at operating multi-line telephone systems, providing guest service and ordering supplies. Detail-oriented and skilled administrative professional. Keeping reception areas clean, neat and presentable to give positive impression to all guests. Effortlessly coordinate documents, digital files and correspondence to support high-volume operations. Able to respond quickly and manage requests independently to quickly assist with any need.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Dock 633
12.2021 - 11.2023
  • Explained daily menu offerings, drink specials and seasonal items, making recommendations based on customer preferences
  • Observed safety and sanitation requirements for food preparation and handling
  • Answered phones to take orders for customer pick up or delivery
  • Entered orders and processed payments using till system
  • Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.

Front Desk Receptionist

Dawg House LLC
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Approached all encounters with guests and associates in friendly and service-oriented manner
  • Performed copying, faxing and printing tasks to organize and distribute important documents
  • Updated customer contact and appointment information in company computer system
  • Answered telephone calls to provide information, take messages and set up appointments
  • Organized digital and physical files in logical folder system.

Family Nanny

Private Employer
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with challenging school assignments
  • Entertained children with games and physical activities
  • Performed light and deep cleaning chores daily
  • Provided safe transportation for kids to and from school
  • Organized and managed time to keep children on set schedules
  • Cooked healthy and nutritious meals for families and after school snacks for children
  • Engaged children by leading hands-on activities based on observations of interests and skills
  • Recorded expenses accurately for outings and children's purchases.

Waitress

Island view
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Operated POS system to issue bills and collect payments
  • Answered phones to take orders for customer pick up or delivery
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
  • Reset tables between customers by removing used dishes, wiping down surfaces and refilling condiment caddies
  • Upheld sanitation and safety standards while delivering and serving food.

Front Desk Receptionist

Hometown Roots
11.2018 - 04.2019
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.

Education

South Beach Beauty Academy
Sebring, FL
04.2022

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Active listening and communication
  • Leadership and problem solving skills
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Multi-line telephone systems
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Filing and sorting
  • Analytical thinking
  • POS systems
  • Food safety compliance
  • Balance cash drawers

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Dawg House LLC
10.2022 - 06.2023

Waitress

Dock 633
12.2021 - 11.2023

Family Nanny

Private Employer
06.2021 - 05.2022

Waitress

Island view
12.2019 - 06.2021

Front Desk Receptionist

Hometown Roots
11.2018 - 04.2019

South Beach Beauty Academy
Elizabeth Collins